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KA04 GRG

2021 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,470 mi
Last recorded72,470 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 12034,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA04 GRG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 72,470 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2026 68,696 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2025 68,039 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 68,039 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2025 59,715 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 57,487 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 57,487 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2024 55,900 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Mar 2024 59,387 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 49,827 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 45,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 39,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 34,817 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 30,627 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 28,067 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 28,066 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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KA04 GRG is a 2021 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2021 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 34,140 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KA04 GRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KA04 GRG registered?

KA04 GRG is a 2021 BMW 120, first registered on 13 March 2021.

Is KA04 GRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA04 GRG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KA04 GRG have outstanding finance?

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